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20 Cards in this Set
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found in external ear; epiglottis
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elastic cartilage
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provides reserve fuel; insulates; protects
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adipose
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found in dermis of skin; digestive tract; fibrous capsules of organs/joints
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dense irregular
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under skin; around kidney's, eyes; in bones, breasts
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adipose
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found in lymphoid organs
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reticular
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gives rise to all other connective tissue types
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mesenchyme
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attaches musc. to bone, bone to musc., bone to bone; withstands tensile stress
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dense regular
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- primarily in embryo
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mesenchyme
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transports gases, nutrients, wastes, etc.
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blood
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wraps/cushions organs; holds tissue fluid
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areolar
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found in bones
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bone
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under epithelia; surrounds capillaries
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areolar
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found in tendons, ligaments, aponeuroses
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dense regular
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maintains the shape of a structure while allowing flexibility
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elastic cartilage
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supports; protects; provides levers; stores CA; has marrow
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bone
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within blood vessels
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blood
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soft internal skeleton that supports other cell types
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reticular
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found in embryonic skeleton, covers ends of long bones; cartilage
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hyaline
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supports; reinforces; resiliant cushioning; resists stress
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hyaline
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able to withstand tension; structural strength
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dense irregular
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